Funding search · EIN 520906348 · Denton, MD
The Caroline Foundation
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 74
- grants reported
- $3.1M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $30,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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4 grants matching “markers” · $90,000
- $30,000
Channel Marker · Easton, MD · 2024
Medication adherence technology services
- $20,000
Channel Marker · Easton, MD · 2023
Housing project and youth experience
- $15,000
Channel Marker · Easton, MD · 2022
Caroline youth centers
- $25,000
Channel Marker · Easton, MD · 2021
Caroline youth centers
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Compass Regional Hospice4 grants · $400,000
- His Hope Ministries4 grants · $360,000
- St Martin'S Ministries4 grants · $333,500
- Caroline County Public Schools4 grants · $245,000
- Ymca of the Chesapeake4 grants · $215,000
- Caroline County Health Department1 grant · $200,000
- Choptank Community Health System3 grants · $165,000
- For All Seasons3 grants · $152,837
- Aaron'S Place4 grants · $139,500
- Friends of the Grape Dba Chesapeake Culinary Center4 grants · $128,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 74 reported grants, largest first.
- $200,000
Caroline County Health Department · Denton, MD · 2021
Mobile unit
- $120,000
St Martin'S Ministries · Ridgley, MD · 2024
Food pantry enhanced staffing
- $115,000
His Hope Ministries · Goldsboro, MD · 2024
Homeless shelter program
- $100,000
Compass Regional Hospice · Centreville, MD · 2024
Hospice care, supportive care and grief support
- $100,000
Compass Regional Hospice · Centreville, MD · 2023
Hospice care, supportive care and grief support
- $100,000
Compass Regional Hospice · Centreville, MD · 2022
Caroline county programs
- $100,000
Compass Regional Hospice · Centreville, MD · 2021
Caroline county programs
- $95,000
His Hope Ministries · Goldsboro, MD · 2021
Shelter operations
- $85,000
Choptank Community Health System · Denton, MD · 2023
Dental program expansion
- $75,000
Caroline County Public Schools · Denton, MD · 2023
Aed updates and school meals
- $75,000
His Hope Ministries · Goldsboro, MD · 2023
Shelter program
- $75,000
St Martin'S Ministries · Ridgley, MD · 2023
Food pantry operations and staffing
- $75,000
His Hope Ministries · Goldsboro, MD · 2022
Shelter operations
- $75,000
St Martin'S Ministries · Ridgley, MD · 2022
Food pantry operations and staffing
- $70,000
Aaron'S Place · Preston, MD · 2024
Food insecurites and health disparities
- $63,500
St Martin'S Ministries · Ridgley, MD · 2021
Food pantry personnel costs
- $60,000
Caroline County Public Schools · Denton, MD · 2024
Back packs
- $60,000
Choptank Community Health System · Denton, MD · 2024
Enhancing dental technologies
- $60,000
Ymca of the Chesapeake · Denton, MD · 2024
Access for all in caroline county
- $60,000
Caroline County Public Schools · Denton, MD · 2021
Backpack program
- $60,000
Ymca of the Chesapeake · Denton, MD · 2021
Open door program
- $52,837
For All Seasons · Easton, MD · 2021
Center for learning
- $50,000
For All Seasons · Easton, MD · 2024
Open access
- $50,000
For All Seasons · Easton, MD · 2023
Open access
- $50,000
Ymca of the Chesapeake · Denton, MD · 2023
Access for all in caroline county
- $50,000
Caroline County Public Schools · Denton, MD · 2022
Backpack program
- $45,150
Community Civic League of Federalsburg · Federalsburg, MD · 2024
Community pantry
- $45,000
Upper Shore Aging · Chestertown, MD · 2023
Senior care program
- $45,000
Upper Shore Aging · Chestertown, MD · 2022
Senior care
- $45,000
Ymca of the Chesapeake · Denton, MD · 2022
Open door program
- $41,500
Aaron'S Place · Preston, MD · 2023
Food
- $40,000
Partners in Care · Easton, MD · 2023
Age in place with dignity and respect
- $35,000
Friends of the Grape Dba Chesapeake Culinary Center · Denton, MD · 2024
Hunger coordinators
- $35,000
Friends of the Grape Dba Chesapeake Culinary Center · Denton, MD · 2022
Hunger coordinator & mobile pantry
- $33,500
Caroline County Department of Social Services · Denton, MD · 2022
Safe sleep and summer snap programs
- $30,000
Channel Marker · Easton, MD · 2024
Medication adherence technology services
- $30,000
Friends of the Grape Dba Chesapeake Culinary Center · Denton, MD · 2021
Hunger coordinator & mobile pantry
- $30,000
Partners in Care · Pasadena, MD · 2021
Caroline county programs
- $28,000
Friends of the Grape Dba Chesapeake Culinary Center · Denton, MD · 2023
Hunger coordinator
- $28,000
Massb Foundation · Annapolis, MD · 2023
Summer snap program
- $25,000
Casa Caroline County · Denton, MD · 2023
Advocating for children & youth in foster care
- $25,000
Channel Marker · Easton, MD · 2021
Caroline youth centers
- $24,110
Rebuilding Together Caroline Countycritical Repairs Caroline County · Denton, MD · 2024
Critical repairs for those in need
- $23,240
Dc Center · Denton, MD · 2024
Getting ahead program
- $23,000
Community Civic League of Federalsburg · Federalsburg, MD · 2023
Federalsburg community pantry
- $20,000
Casa Caroline County · Denton, MD · 2024
Program support
- $20,000
Partners in Care · Easton, MD · 2024
Age in place with dignity and respect
- $20,000
Channel Marker · Easton, MD · 2023
Housing project and youth experience
- $20,000
Aaron'S Place · Denton, MD · 2022
Food
- $20,000
Caroline Center · Ridgley, MD · 2022
Wheelchair ramp and aeds
- $20,000
Choptank Community Health System · Denton, MD · 2022
Goldboro dental center
- $20,000
Partners in Care · Pasadena, MD · 2022
Caroline county programs
- $15,400
Denton Volunteer Fire Company · Denton, MD · 2022
Turnout gear
- $15,400
Federalsburg Volunteer Fire Company · Federalsburg, MD · 2022
Turnout gear
- $15,400
Goldsboro Volunteer Fire Company · Goldsboro, MD · 2022
Turnout gear
- $15,400
Greensboro Volunteer Fire Company · Greensboro, MD · 2022
Turnout gear
- $15,400
Preston Volunteer Fire Department · Preston, MD · 2022
Turnout gear
- $15,400
Ridgely Volunteer Fire Department · Denton, MD · 2022
Turnout gear
- $15,100
Caroline Center · Ridgley, MD · 2021
Bathroom renovations
- $15,000
Caroline Medical Adult Day Care (Caroline County Health Department) · Denton, MD · 2023
Silver lining project
- $15,000
Rebuilding Together Caroline Countycritical Repairs Caroline County · Denton, MD · 2023
Critical repair for those in need
- $15,000
Channel Marker · Easton, MD · 2022
Caroline youth centers
- $15,000
Rebuilding Together Caroline Countycritical Repairs Caroline County · Denton, MD · 2022
Outreach program for renters
- $10,000
Mid-Shore Restoring Hope in Women · Cordova, MD · 2024
House of hope
- $10,000
The Salvation Army · Cambridge, MD · 2024
Emergency rental and utilities assistance
- $10,000
Casa Caroline County · Denton, MD · 2022
Program support
- $10,000
Community Civic League of Federalsburg · Federalsburg, MD · 2022
Federalsburg community pantry
- $10,000
Adkins Arboretum · Ridgley, MD · 2021
Caroline county residents
- $10,000
Casa Caroline County · Denton, MD · 2021
Program support
- $8,000
Aaron'S Place · Denton, MD · 2021
Relief funds
- $7,600
Marydel Volunteer Fire Company · Marydel, DE · 2022
Turnout gear
- $7,500
Union Bethel Ame Church · Denton, MD · 2024
Angels in service
- $6,000
Mid-Shore Council On Family Violence · Easton, MD · 2022
Bilingual counselor for victims
- $6,000
Mid-Shore Council On Family Violence · Easton, MD · 2021
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